Aluminium futures rise on fresh bets

New Delhi, Aug 5 (PTI) Aluminium prices on Monday climbed 0.36 per cent to Rs 211.30 per kilogram in futures trade as speculators built up fresh positions amid a positive trend in the spot market.

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, aluminium contracts for August delivery increased 75 paise or 0.36 per cent to Rs 211.30 per kg in a business turnover of 4,534 lots.

Analysts said fresh positions created by traders amid demand from consuming industries supported aluminium prices in the futures market.